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Doggystylin:
OK, i want to see how much each of you know about ancient greece and persia for a few reasons that i will tell you later, please answer these questions if you can

Do not search the internet for any of these answers, I want these off the top of your head, and to let this thread go on smoothly, PLEASE DO NOT READ ANY POSTS UNTIL YOU HAVE POSTED

1. Did you ever study Ancient Greece in school?
2. Did you ever study Ancient Persia in school?
3. Where was Alexander from?(I know he was from Greece but where)
4. Name 3 kings or warriors of Persia
5. Did the Roman Empire come before or after Alexander?
6. What did the Persian Empire consist of? (land wise)
7. Was Athens ever captured by the Persians?
8. Who killed the Persian's king Darius III when the Greeks invaded Persia?
9. Was Xerxes Greek or Persian?
10. What was the capital of Persia?
11. Who were the Trojans?
12. What is Zoroastrianism?
13. Which do you consider superior?

ok thats it for now, thanx

Sikotic™:
1. Did you ever study Ancient Greece in school?Only a little bit. Of course there's one chapter in a textbook on this and 20 chapters on US history
2. Did you ever study Ancient Persia in school?I only heard about them because they were defeated by Greece.
3. Where was Alexander from?(I know he was from Greece but where)Macedonia?
4. Name 3 kings or warriors of PersiaI knew one but forgot :(
5. Did the Roman Empire come before or after Alexander?Before
6. What did the Persian Empire consist of? (land wise)umm Iran lol...I know it was very large and I think it took up parts of Iraq, its surrounding countries and even Turkey?
7. Was Athens ever captured by the Persians?I believe so
8. Who killed the Persian's king Darius III when the Greeks invaded Persia?Not sure
9. Was Xerxes Greek or Persian?Greek
10. What was the capital of Persia?Nigga these questions is too hard
11. Who were the Trojans?Greeks lol
12. What is Zoroastrianism?It sounds familiar, damn I'm stupid
13. Which do you consider superior?Perians cuz they got hotter women

Lincoln:

--- Quote from: Sunset Boulevard on February 28, 2005, 06:10:08 PM ---12. What is Zoroastrianism?

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A religion based on the Gathas& The Avesta , hymns written by the founder Zaruthustra, or Zoroaster. Respectable man to say the least.

King Tech Quadafi:

--- Quote from: Sunset Boulevard on February 28, 2005, 06:10:08 PM ---OK, i want to see how much each of you know about ancient greece and persia for a few reasons that i will tell you later, please answer these questions if you can

Do not search the internet for any of these answers, I want these off the top of your head, and to let this thread go on smoothly, PLEASE DO NOT READ ANY POSTS UNTIL YOU HAVE POSTED

1. Did you ever study Ancient Greece in school? YES
2. Did you ever study Ancient Persia in school? YES
3. Where was Alexander from?(I know he was from Greece but where)   MACEDONIA
4. Name 3 kings or warriors of Persia  XERSES, DARIUS, CYRUS
5. Did the Roman Empire come before or after Alexander? AFTER
6. What did the Persian Empire consist of? (land wise) ASIA MINOR, THE PHOENICIAN COAST, BABYLON, ASSYRIA, KHORASAN, ARMENIA/AZERBAIJAN?
7. Was Athens ever captured by the Persians? NO
8. Who killed the Persian's king Darius III when the Greeks invaded Persia? IM STUMPED
9. Was Xerxes Greek or Persian? PERSIAN, BUT DIDNT HE HAVE GREEK BLOOD IN HIM?
10. What was the capital of Persia? PERSOPOLIS
11. Who were the Trojans? THE CITIZENS OF TROY
12. What is Zoroastrianism? ANCIENT RELIGION OF PERSIA, WORSHIP AZURA MAZDA, FIRE IS SACRED ETC ETC, KNOWN TODAY AS "PARSIS"
13. Which do you consider superior? THE GREEK CULTURE WAS MORE ADVANCED I GUESS U CAN SAY, BUT THE PERSIANS HAD THEIR OWN INNOVATION AND INFLUENCE, THIS QUESTION REQUIRES MORE CLEARITY

ok thats it for now, thanx

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Matrix Heart:
1. Did you ever study Ancient Greece in school? Yeah
2. Did you ever study Ancient Persia in school? Yeah
3. Where was Alexander from?(I know he was from Greece but where) Macedonia
4. Name 3 kings or warriors of Persia? I know Darius and Xerxes now that you have reminded me  :D
5. Did the Roman Empire come before or after Alexander? After
6. What did the Persian Empire consist of? (land wise)Middle East and parts of Turkey.
7. Was Athens ever captured by the Persians? Defeated at sea I believe.
8. Who killed the Persian's king Darius III when the Greeks invaded Persia? Alexander
9. Was Xerxes Greek or Persian? Persian
10. What was the capital of Persia?...
11. Who were the Trojans? Greeks in Turkey
12. What is Zoroastrianism? Some religion from Iraq I forget...monotheism.
13. Which do you consider superior? Chinese

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